LAJ’s Fate to be Decided this Coning Friday

Justice Fisher on the 13^th March 2023 pronounced that the accused person, Alhaji Amadu Bah (alias LAJ), is guilty on four counts of robbery and assault. According to the Judiciary Communications Unit, the judge has suspended the sentencing of LAJ till Friday 17^th March 2023 when the convict is expected to make a plea mitigation.

LAJ is a Sierra Leonean musician who was accused of Robbery and other related offences and he is providing background to the case.

LAJ was arraigned on a four Counts indictment, amended on October, 2022 as repealed and replaced by Section 2 of the Imperial Statutes, No. 16 of 1971.

The Judiciary Communications Unit reported that the accused could face up to fifteen years imprisonment or less depending on his plea mitigation.

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